| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $108.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 100 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM / UMTS
|
| Launch | Announced | 2005, July |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 99 x 47 x 23 mm (3.90 x 1.85 x 0.91 in) |
| Weight | 107 g (3.77 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Display | Type | TFT, 256K colors |
| Size | 2.0 inches, 30 x 40 mm, 12.4 cm2 (~26.6% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density) | |
| Features | Second external mono display 72 x 12 pixels | |
| Platform | OS | Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm) | |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 | |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX531u | |
| Memory | Card slot | miniSD |
| Internal | 8MB | |
| Phonebook | Photo call | |
| Call records | 10 dialed, 10 received, 10 missed calls | |
| Main Camera | Single | 1.3 MP |
| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | 320p | |
| Selfie camera | Single | VGA |
| Features | Videocall camera | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| Alert types | Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic ringtones | |
| Comms | WLAN | No |
| Bluetooth | 1.1 | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | Proprietary | |
| Infrared port | Yes | |
| Features | Features |
MP3/AAC/AAC+ player Predictive text input Organizer |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email | |
| Browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML | |
| Games | Yes + downloadable | |
| Java | Yes, MIDP 2.0 | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 290 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 4 h | |
| Misc | Colors | Black |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Sharp 703
Advantages
- Outstanding multi-day or week-long standby battery longevity between charges
- Tactile physical alphanumeric keypad providing positive-click dialing and messaging
- Tough, drop-resilient casing engineered to withstand everyday accidental drops
- Streamlined, distraction-free mobile experience dedicated strictly to core calling and SMS
Disadvantages
- Restricted to fundamental calling and text functions without modern app store ecosystems
- Compact non-touch display with modest resolution and limited viewing angles
- Rudimentary camera sensor designed only for basic snapshot documentation
Built with a steadfast commitment to straightforward utility and rugged durability, the Sharp 703 stands as a dependable voice and text communicator. Featuring an ergonomic handheld footprint and a tactile physical alphanumeric keypad, the phone ensures swift, error-free dialing and messaging with positive physical key travel.
Operating without the bloated overhead of complex modern operating systems, the device delivers instant, lag-free responsiveness. Speaker acoustics are loud and punchy, ensuring clear voice call intelligibility even in bustling outdoor environments. A rudimentary camera sensor is included for quick, practical snapshots when documenting basic references.
Where this phone truly triumphs is power endurance: sustained by a highly efficient battery cell, it easily delivers multi-day or even week-long standby times between recharges. In summary, the Sharp 703 is an unpretentious, rock-solid communication tool tailored for users seeking absolute reliability, simplicity, and unbeatable standby endurance.
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